About Labisia Turtle
Labisia sp. ‘Turtle’ is a rare and sought-after understory plant known for its densely patterned, jewel-like foliage. The leaves are oval with a distinct raised vein structure resembling a turtle shell — deep green layered with chocolatey-brown textures.
It stays compact and grows well in low to medium light, making it ideal for terrariums, desktops, or shaded corners
Why Grow Labisia ‘Turtle’
Looking for something rare but not fussy?
Labisia ‘Turtle’ adds a touch of exotic elegance in miniature form. It’s perfect for collectors of jewel plants, terrarium lovers, or anyone who wants texture and detail without the size commitment.
With fast shipping from our LA warehouse, you get a healthy rooted plant that’s ready to display — no import wait.
Labisia ‘Turtle’ Care Guide
- Light: Low to medium indirect light (no direct sun)
- Water: Keep soil slightly moist; never let it fully dry out
- Humidity: Loves high humidity (70–90%) — ideal for terrariums
- Soil: Well-draining mix with coco peat, moss, and perlite
- Temperature: Warm and stable; keep away from cold drafts
- Growth Habit: Compact, slow-growing, ground-hugging
- Mist regularly or keep enclosed for best color and texture.
